The Handbook of Global Science, Technology, and Innovation

Herausgegeben von Archibugi, Daniele; Filippetti, Andrea

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This unique Handbook provides an in-depth overview of the themes and direction of science, technology, innovation, and public policy in an increasingly globalized world. Leading authorities discuss current debates, research issues, and prospects, and present a foundation for the development of global policy.
* Presents a state-of-the-art overview of science, technology, and innovation in the context of globalization and global policy
* Offers an accessible introduction for students, researchers, and policy makers in the fields of economics, sociology, political science, business studies, global studies, and international relations
* Addresses emerging issues and provides clear policy implications and analysis in each chapter
* Includes crucial coverage of the activities of established and emerging geographical areas
* Explores the ways in which reforms in intellectual property rights and world trade have been affected by the increasingly international flows of knowledge, technology, and innovation
* Examines major policy trends, including a significant shift toward private scientific research, and a heightened awareness amongst policy-makers of the economic and technological impact of scientific activity

Produktdetails

• HGP - Handbooks of Global Policy
• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 624
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. September 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 178mm x 246mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 1111g
• ISBN-13: 9781118739068
• ISBN-10: 111873906X
• Artikelnr.: 42295285

Autorenporträt

Daniele Archibugi is a Research Director at the Italian National Research Council (CNR) in Rome, and Professor of Innovation, Governance and Public Policy at Birkbeck, University of London. His publications include The Global Commonwealth of Citizens: Toward Cosmopolitan Democracy (2008), Innovation and Economic Crisis: Lessons and Prospects from the Economic Downturn (with Andrea Filippetti, 2011), and Global Democracy: Normative and Empirical Perspectives (edited with Mathias Koenig-Archibugi and Raffaele Marchetti, 2011). Andrea Filippetti is Marie Curie Fellow at the London School of Economics and Political Science and Researcher at the Italian National Research Council (CNR) in Rome. Previously, he was a Visiting Fellow at Birkbeck, University of London and Fulbright Fellow at Harvard University. He has collaborated with the Italian Ministry of Development on the evaluation of regional innovation policy. Filippetti is co-author with Daniele Archibugi of Innovation and Economic Crisis: Lessons and Prospects from the Economic Downturn (2011).

Inhaltsangabe

Notes on Contributors viii Editors' Introduction: Science, Technology, and
Innovation Go Global 1 Daniele Archibugi and Andrea Filippetti Part I
Global Trends 13 1 The Convergence Paradox: The Global Evolution of
National Innovation Systems 15 Fulvio Castellacci and Jose Miguel Natera 2
World Top University Rankings: From Distribution to Implications on
National Knowledge Creation and Competitiveness 46 Thanh Quang Le and Kam
Ki Tang 3 The International Race of Top Supercomputers and Its Implications
69 Kam Ki Tang and Thanh Quang Le 4 Soft Innovation and Changes in Product
Aesthetics: An Omitted Dimension in Economic Analyses of Innovation
Activities 88 Paul Stoneman 5 Is the World of Science Moving to the East?:
What Bibliometrics Says 113 Ping Zhou and Jiang Li Part II The
Globalization of Technology and Innovation 129 6 Innovation,
Internationalization, and the Transnational Corporation 131 Grazia
Ietto?]Gillies 7 International R&D Alliances by Firms: Origins and
Development 148 Rajneesh Narula and Andrea Martinez?]Noya 8 The
Globalization of Knowledge?]Intensive Services 175 Ian Miles and Marcela
Miozzo 9 Capital and Technology Flows: Changing Technology Acquisition
Strategies in Developing Countries 195 Suma Athreye and Sandeep Kapur 10
Clusters and Global Innovation: The Role of Connectedness and Connectivity
216 Mark Lorenzen and Ram Mudambi 11 New Product Development in Emerging
Economies: Innovation in Reverse from China 232 Simone Corsi, Alberto Di
Minin, and Andrea Piccaluga 12 Crowdfunding: Toward the Democratization of
Innovation Financing 249 Alessandro Cordova, Johanna Dolci, and Gianfranco
Gianfrate Part III Spaces and Flows of Knowledge 271 13 Harnessing the
Geography of Innovation: Toward Evidence?]Based Economic Development Policy
273 Maryann P. Feldman and Jongmin Choi 14 MNE Innovation Networks and the
Role of Cities 294 Simona Iammarino and Philip McCann 15 The Rise of the
Global Creative Class 317 Richard Florida and Charlotta Mellander 16 Global
Science Collaboration 347 Stefan Hennemann and Ingo Liefner 17
International Mobility of Scientists 368 Kieron Flanagan 18 The Role of
Global Connectedness in the Development of Indigenous Science in
Middle?]Income Countries 386 Helena Barnard, Robin Cowan, Marta Fernandez
de Arroyabe Arranz, and Moritz Muller 19 Global Trends in Brain Drain and
Likely Scenario in the Coming Years 411 Alessio Terzi Part IV Global
Institutions and Intellectual Property Rights 423 20 The Globalization of
Intellectual Property Rights 425 Andrea Filippetti and Daniele Archibugi 21
Patents, Monopoly Power, and the Pricing of Pharmaceuticals in Low?]Income
Nations 447 F.M. Scherer 22 Global Governance and Intangible Cultural
Heritage in the Information Society: At the Crossroads of IPRs and
Innovation 462 Paolo Davide Farah and Riccardo Tremolada Part V The Global
Governance of Science and Technology 481 23 Knowledge as Global Public Good
483 Daniele Archibugi and Andrea Filippetti 24 From Governmental Open Data
Toward Governmental Open Innovation (GOI): A Global Perspective 508 Sabine
Brunswicker and Jeremiah Johnson 25 Serendipity and Chance in Scientific
Discovery: Policy Implications for Global Society 529 Donald Gillies 26
Global Climate Change and the Direction of Technological Change 544 Andrew
Tylecote 27 Global Risks: Cause and Consequence of the New Interactions
Between Science, Technology, and Society 562 Jean?]Yves Heurtebise 28
Globalization, Regionalization, and Technological Change 579 Frederick Guy
Index 000

Rezensionen

This fascinating collection provides a comprehensive coverage of the many issues raised by the globalization of science, technology and innovation. The Handbook offers a very wide range of interesting perspectives on this subject from a most impressive array of contributors.
John Cantwell, Rutgers University